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The two maps show the differences in state boundaries before and after World War I. The striking alterations resulted from the dissolution of four empires, the emergence of new states and the…
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1914 and 1930
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In the year 5121 (1361 CE), Sultan Murad I conquered the great city of Adrianople—called Edirne by the Turks and Endirne by the Jews…
Contributor:
Salomon Rosanes
Places:
Sofia, Ottoman Empire (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Date:
1914
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The common names of plants used by different nations and languages were not coined by chance alone. If we examine the origin of these names, we find they are based on ancient legend and that the…
Contributor:
Aaron Aaronsohn
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Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Ottoman Palestine (Israel)
Date:
1913